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Yvonne Gilan

Actor · 1931–2018 · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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Biography

Yvonne Janette Gilan was a Scottish actress who is best known for her portrayal of Mme. Peignoir in Fawlty Towers (episode "The Wedding Party") and minor roles in both EastEnders and French Fields. She was married to the television director Michael Gill, and was the mother of the late journalist, Adrian, known as A. A. Gill.

Acted in 12

1980s

  1. 1989

    French Fields

    Madame Nadal, Old Woman · 1 episode

  2. 1987

    Empire of the Sun

    Mrs. Lockwood

    73
  3. 1986

    Blood Hunt

    Widow Macleay

  4. 1985

    EastEnders

    Mrs McCabe · 2 episodes

    47
  5. 1983

    Another Time, Another Place

    Jess

  6. 1981

    Chariots of Fire

    Mrs Liddell

    75

Wrote 1

1960s

  1. 1964

    The Peaches

    Writer

Appearances1

1960s

  1. 1966

    Little Tom Thumb

    Narrator